Dalton, GA · Georgia

Whitfield County

ZIP 30720

103,118 residents376 permits TTM$64,262 median HHI6 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$198,900

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.5%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.18%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

376

Census BPS

Climate risk

81.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 30720

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.8

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 4.1R/I: 28.6%

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown6 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
307210.9
307200.8
30755$198,900$1,0606.4%0.716.9%
30710$198,900$1,2107.3%0.733.4%
30740$198,900$1,0706.5%0.618.0%
30756

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

68.0%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

8.5%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

19.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

38.5%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

36.6

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026